Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets: where to watch live and start time (NBA, Oct 30) By Luís Henrique Costa
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The Phoenix Suns host the Denver Nuggets on Friday, October 30, 2026, in NBA Cup group play at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix. Tip-off is at 10 p.m. ET, which is 7 p.m. local time in Phoenix. In the United States, the game airs on local stations KTVK and KPHE, and it is also available on ALT, Suns+, ALT+, NBA League Pass and Fubo, depending on the viewer’s market.
Both teams are looking for their first win of the NBA Cup. The Nuggets are 2-2 and ninth in the Western Conference, while the Suns are 1-2 and 11th. Denver is coming off a 104-91 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday.
Onde assistir Phoenix Suns x Denver Nuggets ao vivo
In the United States, the game can be watched on the following channels:
- KTVK (AZFamily), Phoenix: local broadcast, free-to-air TV
- KPHE, Phoenix: local broadcast, free-to-air TV
- ALT (Altitude Sports): Nuggets broadcast outside the Denver market, cable TV
- Suns+: local market only, streaming
- ALT+: local market only, streaming
- NBA League Pass: outside the local market, streaming
- Fubo: live streaming, subject to regional restrictions
Horário e local de Phoenix Suns x Denver Nuggets
- Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
- Time: 10 p.m. ET (7 p.m. local time in Phoenix)
- Venue: Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, Arizona
- Competition: NBA Cup, group play
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Como chega o Phoenix Suns
The Suns have won one of their three games this season and sit 11th in the West. Devin Booker is the team’s main offensive reference and is looking to regain his usual consistency. The sources reviewed do not confirm the current head coach.
Mark Williams is out with a shoulder injury. Oso Ighodaro is listed as day-to-day with an oblique injury. The starting lineup has not been confirmed in the sources reviewed.
Como chega o Denver Nuggets
The Nuggets are led by Nikola Jokic, who reached his 200th career triple-double in the win over the Pelicans. Jamal Murray is cited as a key piece of the attack. The sources reviewed do not confirm the current head coach or the starting lineup.
Julian Strawther is out with a knee injury. Alpha Diallo (personal reasons), Spencer Jones (hamstring) and Cameron Johnson (ankle) are listed as day-to-day.
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Arbitragem de Phoenix Suns x Denver Nuggets
The sources reviewed had not published the referee, assistant or VAR assignments for the game.
Nuggets’ recent edge over the Suns
According to a pre-game preview from Pickswise, Denver has won five of its last six meetings with Phoenix, including the last two by double digits. The dates of those games were not confirmed in the sources reviewed. The teams also met in the 2021 and 2023 NBA playoffs, according to a TicketNews report whose publication date was not confirmed.
